νόα
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Unknown. Seemingly related to νάω (náō, “to flow”).[1][2]
Noun
[edit]- (Laconian) spring, source, running water
- Synonym: πηγή (pēgḗ)
- [5th c. C.E., Hesychius of Alexandria, Γλώσσαι, Ν:
- νόα· πηγή, Λάκωνες
- nóa; pēgḗ, Lákōnes
- nóa: spring, among the Laconians]
References
[edit]- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “972”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 972
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “νόα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1022
Further reading
[edit]- “νόα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nó.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈno.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈno.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈno.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈno.a/
Noun
[edit]νόᾰ • (nóă) m
- accusative singular of νόος (nóos)
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